The 1953 Alfred Hitchcock film "I Confess," based on an earlier play, features a priest suspected of murder. He's innocent, and has even heard the murderer's confession—but cannot clear his own name.

Our parish is having First Communion in the second grade and first confession in the fourth grade. Is that right? Also, when I go to confession, my priest does not want to know my sins or how many ...

The practice of regular confession formed Catholic identity in our country over many decades, promoting a sense of belonging. It provided a clear moral method for a seemingly well-defined world. It ...

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